The Man Without Qualities
The Man Without Qualities is an unfinished modernist novel in three volumes and various drafts, by the Austrian writer Robert Musil.
Cover of the first edition
Robert Musil was an Austrian philosophical writer. His unfinished novel, The Man Without Qualities, is generally considered to be one of the most important and influential modernist novels.
Robert Musil
Commemorative plaque in Brno
Depiction of Musil at the Musilhaus in Klagenfurt
Grigia (1923)